Colleges in Chester, Pennsylvania
There are at least 2 colleges in Chester, listed and described below. These schools represent 7,950 or more students (full-time and part-time), a combined student body equivalent to 6,810 full-time students, and a reported 2,378 dorm rooms.
Nearby cities and towns have as many or more colleges or students than Chester; see particularly Media, and Upper Darby colleges.
The largest schools here include Widener University-Main Campus and Neumann College.
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Based on 2008-2009 information.
Neumann College
One Neumann Drive
Aston, Pennsylvania 19014-1298
Widener University-Main Campus
One University Place
Chester, Pennsylvania 19013-5792
(Student count includes part-time and full-time; not all students live in the city or town. Data as of 2007.)
| City/Town | Colleges | Pop. (2000) | Students | Dorms |
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| Folcroft Colleges | 1 | 6,978 | 69 | |
| Haverford Colleges | 1 | 48,498 | 1,169 | 1,150 |
| Media Colleges | 3 | 5,533 | 13,315 | |
| Sharon Hill Colleges | 1 | 5,468 | 139 | |
| Swarthmore Colleges | 1 | 6,170 | 1,491 | 1,420 |
| Upper Darby Colleges | 2 | 81,821 | 244 |
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